site.btaAlbania Joins Three Seas Initiative as Associated Participating State

Polish President Andrzej Duda announced the Three Seas Initiative as an associated participating state at the Summit in Warsaw, the Albanian Post reported on Tuesday.

Duda's added that Montenegro will also be accepted as an associate member, while Turkiye and Spain will be accepted as strategic partners. "I believe that thanks to the new members, the initiative will become even more meaningful and fruitful (...)," Duda further said in a statement on Monday evening.

The Three Seas Initiative is aimed to promote cooperation and connectivity in the energy, transport and digital domains among 13 EU Member States: Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia. The Initiative also includes Ukraine and Moldova as associated countries, and Germany, the European Commission, the United States and Japan as strategic partners.